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you know, anyone who wants to make a donation can drop it off at hoboken high school at eighth and clinton street, we really appreciate that. we heard from a correspondent, i saw a lot of volunteers. they saw guys out trying to clear out drainage. that is heartening to see. >> it's amazing. volunteers have been absolutely amazing. i was with a team of volunteers tonight, going through, knocking on doors, checking on seniors, especialing those on a tenth floor of a building, hallway is dark, they can't get downstairs and can't climb all of the stairs, we were checking in, making sure they had food, bringing in water. we need more teams, making sure we are going to every single building. even in areas that aren't flooded. we need to check in on residents that really need us right now. we get through this power outage, what we're focused on. >> the question all day long, how quickly do you think power can be restored? >> that's the question the day. yeah, i mean, the estimates are a little scary, seven to ten days, what we're making sure -- part of the issue for us, two of the pump stations a
you know, anyone who wants to make a donation can drop it off at hoboken high school at eighth and clinton street, we really appreciate that. we heard from a correspondent, i saw a lot of volunteers. they saw guys out trying to clear out drainage. that is heartening to see. >> it's amazing. volunteers have been absolutely amazing. i was with a team of volunteers tonight, going through, knocking on doors, checking on seniors, especialing those on a tenth floor of a building, hallway is...
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he's dropped the line and instead he's about bill clinton and what bill clinton's role was in doing kind of the right by the economy. and now talking about himself, barack obama, president obama as a leader who unites people. brings people together. and is now going back to the message of change from 2008, saying not talking about changing washington, but bringing americans' voices into washington and talking about himself as a unifier, clearly a mantle he is picking up in the wake of his leadership role in the role he's taken after superstorm sandy. >> it's amazing. the twist and turns this race has taken, i guess every presidential race does in the final days. a new polling out from colorado, still a very tight race there. what does it mean for next tuesday? what do the number show? >> the numbers in colorado show 50-48 for the president. that's a statistical tie. this is a state that is going down right to the very end. you can tell that when you're here. the early voting. this is one of the places republicans have even a slight advantage. that's not the case in any of the other votin
he's dropped the line and instead he's about bill clinton and what bill clinton's role was in doing kind of the right by the economy. and now talking about himself, barack obama, president obama as a leader who unites people. brings people together. and is now going back to the message of change from 2008, saying not talking about changing washington, but bringing americans' voices into washington and talking about himself as a unifier, clearly a mantle he is picking up in the wake of his...
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a senior spokesman for hillary clinton's presidential campaign. and we have a write forever the national review and a senior political comist at "newsweek"/the daily beast. thank you to all of you. let me start with you, john. some of the latest polls in the poll of polls, we take the major ones and take the average. that's why there is no margin of error. pew research, 47/47. american research group, 48-48 and all continue along that wane. could a small thing like chris christie coming out with a very serious and significant endorsement of the president's handling of the storm tip the race? >> listen, erin, a race like this this tight, everything matters. this is a game of inches, a war after television. seeing this in ohio, folks focused heavily on the ground game. highly respected governor like chris christie, being honest, not doing partisan talking points, we're working effectively with the president, that reminds people that president obama is the commander in chief. every little thing matters and chris christie speaking honestly probably he
a senior spokesman for hillary clinton's presidential campaign. and we have a write forever the national review and a senior political comist at "newsweek"/the daily beast. thank you to all of you. let me start with you, john. some of the latest polls in the poll of polls, we take the major ones and take the average. that's why there is no margin of error. pew research, 47/47. american research group, 48-48 and all continue along that wane. could a small thing like chris christie...
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he didn't like hillary clinton saying he would be tough enough. he said on friday, august 3rd of 2007, these are his words, if we have actual intelligence about high value terrorist targets and president musharraf won't act, we will. when he said that, he was attacked by senator clinton, senator mccain and governor romney. governor romney called those remarks ill timed and he attacked obama for saying, they would go into pakistan if there was actual intelligence locating bin ladin. i think senator mccain is a very honorable guy. i think for some of my friends from the bush administration who have a problem with this, one of their first ads, which showed a flag draped body carried out of the world trade center, if they knew that, that was really beyond the line. this is a legitimate triumph that the president led. and he has a right to claim credit for it. >> is this a legitimate triumph that the president!xas the right to claim credit for? >> if that was all it is, i would be praising president obama and saying this is absolutely what a president
he didn't like hillary clinton saying he would be tough enough. he said on friday, august 3rd of 2007, these are his words, if we have actual intelligence about high value terrorist targets and president musharraf won't act, we will. when he said that, he was attacked by senator clinton, senator mccain and governor romney. governor romney called those remarks ill timed and he attacked obama for saying, they would go into pakistan if there was actual intelligence locating bin ladin. i think...
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politicians seem to do that. >> i think that's a clinton thing. it looks like he's holding a remote control. open gestures are almost always more effective than any closed gestures. >> it's important for a candidate's body language to match what they are saying, right? a classic example going back to 2007, john mccain talking about osama bin laden. i want to play that. >> on the subject of osama bin laden, he is responsible for the deaths of thousands of innocent americans, he is now orchestrating other attacks on the united states of america, we will do whatever is necessary, we will track him down, we will capture, bring him to justice and i'll follow him to the gates of hell. >> okay. >> oh, gosh. >> that was like a smile. >> yes. so that's -- you know, sort of nonverbal asin cronie. between either the content of what the person is saying and the nonverbals or the asynchroni. when you are saying you are following someone to the gates of hell, you shouldn't be smiling. viewers don't know why, but it makes them feel bad. >> there are reports that
politicians seem to do that. >> i think that's a clinton thing. it looks like he's holding a remote control. open gestures are almost always more effective than any closed gestures. >> it's important for a candidate's body language to match what they are saying, right? a classic example going back to 2007, john mccain talking about osama bin laden. i want to play that. >> on the subject of osama bin laden, he is responsible for the deaths of thousands of innocent americans, he...
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secretary of state clinton is in jerusalem this evening. she's held talks with prime minister netanyahu and we are trying to reach a resolution to this conflict. that resolution has to include first and foremost an end to the firing of hundreds of rockets even today by hamas on five and a half million israelis, most of our population is under rocket fire even as we're speaking. that has to stop. but we also want to create a new situation, a new situation where terrorists from gaza will not be able to fire on our civilians every month or even every week and paralyze half the country, and to create a situation where advanced rockets and other armaments cannot be smuggled into gaza from iran. >> as far as you can determine, is a military solution possible to this problem, even? most people seem to say there is not a military solution. it's ultimately got to be a political solution. >> well, the solution is for terrorists like hamas and other terrorist groups to accept israel's existence and accept that we're permanent, legitimate and we're not
secretary of state clinton is in jerusalem this evening. she's held talks with prime minister netanyahu and we are trying to reach a resolution to this conflict. that resolution has to include first and foremost an end to the firing of hundreds of rockets even today by hamas on five and a half million israelis, most of our population is under rocket fire even as we're speaking. that has to stop. but we also want to create a new situation, a new situation where terrorists from gaza will not be...
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and he didn't like hillary clinton saying. he said if we have actual intelligence about a high value terrorist target and president musharraf won't act, we will. when he said that he was attacked by mccain, clinton, and romney. romney called those ill timed and i do not concur. they attacked obama for saying he would go into pakistan to kill bin laden. the president kept his word. this is a legitimate accomplishment and impressive accomplishment. i just think senator mccain is an honorable guy. i have no criticism for him. but for some of my friends from the bush administration, one of their first ads showed a flag draped body being carried out of the world trade center. i think that was beyond the line. this is a legitimate triumph that the president led and has a right to claim credit. >> ari is that what this is? a legitimate triumph? >> if that's all it is, i would say this is absolutely what he should do. and i think president obama has every right to make his case about how he's keeping us safe. he should brag about the
and he didn't like hillary clinton saying. he said if we have actual intelligence about a high value terrorist target and president musharraf won't act, we will. when he said that he was attacked by mccain, clinton, and romney. romney called those ill timed and i do not concur. they attacked obama for saying he would go into pakistan to kill bin laden. the president kept his word. this is a legitimate accomplishment and impressive accomplishment. i just think senator mccain is an honorable guy....
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when he said that, he was attacked by senator clinton, senator mccain and governor romney. governor romney called those remarks ill timed and he attacked obama for saying, they would go into pakistan if there was actual intelligence locating bin ladin. i think senator mccain is a very honorable guy. i think for some of my friends from the bush administration who have a problem with this, one of their first ads, which showed a flag draped body carried out of the world trade center, if they knew that, that was really beyond the line. this is a legitimate triumph that the president led. and he has a right to claim credit for it. >> is this a legitimate triumph that the president has the right to claim credit for? >> if that was all it is, i would say absolutely. i think president obama has every right to make his case about how he's keeping us safe, and he should brag about killing osama bin ladin to a point. where he crossed the line is by taking the one-year anniversary and turning it into an attack on governor romney. you're not moving heaven and earth, you're sending in th
when he said that, he was attacked by senator clinton, senator mccain and governor romney. governor romney called those remarks ill timed and he attacked obama for saying, they would go into pakistan if there was actual intelligence locating bin ladin. i think senator mccain is a very honorable guy. i think for some of my friends from the bush administration who have a problem with this, one of their first ads, which showed a flag draped body carried out of the world trade center, if they knew...
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and hillary clinton is now good to go but doctors still want her to wait a little longer before traveling overseas. > >> reporter: for 13 years in the crush and crawl of d.c. traffic, robert harrison has made a sometimes difficult living as a limo driver but a surge. new riders now has him for the first time heading into the holidays with real optimism about his job. >> they have saved the day for us as independent limo drivers. >> that's the impact? >> that's the impact, absolutely. >> he says he owes it to uber, a relatively new service that allows limo drivers to collect electronically with people nearby who need a car right now. so your smartphone knows where you are. all you do is put in a request for a car and in a matter of moments -- >> i have a hit. >> it allows driver who often have hours to kill between prearranged rides to turn the waiting time into money. it has spread to more it and a dozen cities here and abroad. >> if you can fill that time utility for those guy, help them get business during their dead time, they can do a far better job sort of making ends meet, making a
and hillary clinton is now good to go but doctors still want her to wait a little longer before traveling overseas. > >> reporter: for 13 years in the crush and crawl of d.c. traffic, robert harrison has made a sometimes difficult living as a limo driver but a surge. new riders now has him for the first time heading into the holidays with real optimism about his job. >> they have saved the day for us as independent limo drivers. >> that's the impact? >> that's the...
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clinton county is one of the precincts we are told that that matches. sometimes in these communities two or three precincts meet at the same location. governor romney winning here. not by a lot but by five percentage points. if we are waiting for votes to track what is happening the rest of the night, potential for romney to make up ground. they say the other precinct is here and again oun our data shows a hundred percent stating here. that's what we are waiting for. and wolf, look at it, it doesn't get any closer than that. >> this clinton county, ways there with romney last week. there are still votes outstanding in clinton county. >> we have 3% of the precincts. >> because romney did well in clinton county. >> romney carried it again and a small number of votes. 386 votes. senator santorum second. again, if there is a precinct out and it tracks these percentages, there is enough for romney to make out the 18 votes. make up the 18 votes that senator santorum is ahead right now. but that's speculation. you don't know that specifically this one precinct
clinton county is one of the precincts we are told that that matches. sometimes in these communities two or three precincts meet at the same location. governor romney winning here. not by a lot but by five percentage points. if we are waiting for votes to track what is happening the rest of the night, potential for romney to make up ground. they say the other precinct is here and again oun our data shows a hundred percent stating here. that's what we are waiting for. and wolf, look at it, it...
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president clinton spent the second term mired in sex scandal. second-term presidents are lame ducks which brings its own set of problem. let's speak with cornell becher and alex castel an oss is also back. cornell, i figured you would take today off. >> your producers kept calling me. >> apologize about that. >> alex, let me start with you. biggest difference is president doesn't have to worry about running again. i know you don't agree with president obama's policies. you heard president bush, and re-election brings with it a certain amount of political capital. dow think it does with president obama? >> yes, you think free at last. he doesn't have to answer to voters. tremendous flexibility now. it happens to politicians and athletes. once they've one a big one, a major championship, they are -- the pressure is off and they can become better athletes. same thing is true with politicians. barack obama has an opportunity now to kind of lift his eyes over the horizon and see how history will judge it, not how the next election will judge him. two
president clinton spent the second term mired in sex scandal. second-term presidents are lame ducks which brings its own set of problem. let's speak with cornell becher and alex castel an oss is also back. cornell, i figured you would take today off. >> your producers kept calling me. >> apologize about that. >> alex, let me start with you. biggest difference is president doesn't have to worry about running again. i know you don't agree with president obama's policies. you...
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but more than this, as a democratic issue, even president clinton said this. we have a new congress, we have new members in both bodies who did not run on tax increases. there should be some sort of just, let's buy some time, as if the government can't dispense with the trigger, and then come back and do real tax reform. >> but mary, you're quoting exit polls. president obama ran on the pledge that richer people should pay more taxes, and the american people voted for him. >> but he said, alternately, and inconsistent inconsistently, i'm going to use these taxes to reduce the deficit, and i'm going to use these taxes to reduce more spending. you can't do both. if you raise the taxes on the rich the way he said we would raise, we spend $10 million a day and we would raise 3 billion a year. it doesn't solve the problem. there was no discussion today about medicare reform, entitlement reform, structured debt reform, which is really what's burdening the economy, not these deficits. >> all right, david fromm, you said something earlier today that i found interestin
but more than this, as a democratic issue, even president clinton said this. we have a new congress, we have new members in both bodies who did not run on tax increases. there should be some sort of just, let's buy some time, as if the government can't dispense with the trigger, and then come back and do real tax reform. >> but mary, you're quoting exit polls. president obama ran on the pledge that richer people should pay more taxes, and the american people voted for him. >> but he...
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secretary clinton made a link between the attacks to al qaeda. you have been saying this since shortly after the attack. what is the significance of this? >> i think the white house is reluctant to admit that libya has been lost. no administration wants to admit that. we can't blame losing libya on this. there wasn't much it could do. but we have an election coming up and no one wants to take blame for messing up the arab spring. even when you get a smoking gun, a white house wants to cover it up or explain it away. >> is it too early to say that libya has been lost? >> you look at the academic stuff of eastern libya. i heard today there are multiple assassinations where people are settling scores of all sorts of strikes. and going back to the fbi, you can't blame them there is nobody in control and a big part of libya. that is the problem. at the root of it. all the facts point to that. nobody is in control. >> a lot of people say well look, you have societies who have been repressed for generations. the box has been opened and a lot of weird th
secretary clinton made a link between the attacks to al qaeda. you have been saying this since shortly after the attack. what is the significance of this? >> i think the white house is reluctant to admit that libya has been lost. no administration wants to admit that. we can't blame losing libya on this. there wasn't much it could do. but we have an election coming up and no one wants to take blame for messing up the arab spring. even when you get a smoking gun, a white house wants to...
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they said bill clinton in minnesota and pennsylvania, they're not exactly sure. >> is bill clinton going to be up there? >> if they ask him to, he'll go. >> he likes it so much, he could do it in december. >> you do not want to be. if you are mitt romney and paul ryan, and these guys just spoke for the democrats, you don't want to wake up on wednesday morning and see you lost this vote by one state and i was sitting at home watching television, instead of working. >> everybody knew what was going to happen in 2008. in 2006, everybody knew. 2004 -- today you do not know. >> i think he should be out there. i would love to see him, see president obama, the last day just see him out there. there are people who want to be able to shake his hand. i think it -- there's a danger that there's somebody out there that says, maybe he really doesn't want it. i wouldn't want to take that chance. >> he's not going to be invited to play basketball. >> when you put the president in somewhere, it takes a lot of time away from the campaign. and your time, i think is better spent getting your voters to the
they said bill clinton in minnesota and pennsylvania, they're not exactly sure. >> is bill clinton going to be up there? >> if they ask him to, he'll go. >> he likes it so much, he could do it in december. >> you do not want to be. if you are mitt romney and paul ryan, and these guys just spoke for the democrats, you don't want to wake up on wednesday morning and see you lost this vote by one state and i was sitting at home watching television, instead of working....
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obviously bill clinton comes to mind, he excelled in those debates. >> bill clinton was the master of the town hall format. he made such a great, strong emotional connection with the people asking the questions. just in an absolutely masterful way. i think it favors candidates who have that particular style, but what it does tend to do is discourage a lot of attacks among the candidates on the stage, because it's really hard to do that, it's hard to pull that off when you've got a group of citizens who are there to ask their questions. that's not a very good venue for one candidate to launch an attack against another. >> one of the side notes from last night was governor romney's big bird reference on twitter, it's been talked about today. you say governor romney has a history of making cultural references or pop culture references that don't necessarily help his message. how so? >> well, you know, his pop culture references are just a little off somehow. they're out of date in some ways. during the primary debates, he made a reference to, that as governor of massachusetts, he didn't
obviously bill clinton comes to mind, he excelled in those debates. >> bill clinton was the master of the town hall format. he made such a great, strong emotional connection with the people asking the questions. just in an absolutely masterful way. i think it favors candidates who have that particular style, but what it does tend to do is discourage a lot of attacks among the candidates on the stage, because it's really hard to do that, it's hard to pull that off when you've got a group...
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president obama talked to the leaders of israel and egypt and we are told secretary of state clinton has been working the phones trying to muster international pressure to diffuse the situation rockets have been flying both ways. that was an israeli missile strike right there in gaza. israel is aiming at terrorist targets and that's what it looks and sounds like from a distance. here it is up close during an interview with ani israeli and palestinian who are in the thick of it. >> let me jump in there, mohammed. when you hear him describe the situation where he is, what goes through your mind? >> sorry. that is one thing. carry on with your question. [ indiscernible ] >> the palestinian health minister says at least 30 people have been killed in gaza, 300 wounded. many of them children and women. he says we can't independently verify those numbers. cnn's sara sidener has seen the missiles up close and is reporting in very dangerous conditions. >> we have to leave this area now because there are air strikes, and we can hear the planes and we've also seen rockets coming from a neighbor
president obama talked to the leaders of israel and egypt and we are told secretary of state clinton has been working the phones trying to muster international pressure to diffuse the situation rockets have been flying both ways. that was an israeli missile strike right there in gaza. israel is aiming at terrorist targets and that's what it looks and sounds like from a distance. here it is up close during an interview with ani israeli and palestinian who are in the thick of it. >> let me...
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he's appealing directly to hillary clinton. he wants to meet with the secretary of state face to face. his appeal to president obama as of right now though he's in the hands of a government that has jailed him in the past and considers him an enemy my of the state. >> so he's still in the hospital now? >> reporter: he's in the hospital and surrounded by guards. his health is not good. over the past months being under house arrest, he says he's been eat skpn not had full medical treatment. friends talk about internal bleeding. he damaged his leg in the get away. ds mhe neeical treatment, but he's also guarded. he can't move around. there's a strong presence outside. yesterday there was an extraordinary image. che first is of a supporter of 'sho came t seak out in front of cameras. he was dragged away forcibly. that shows the guards there don't care what the rest of the world sees. the other image a senior official from the u.s. embassy standing outside the hospital because e he couldn't get in. >> he also spoke to the ambassador
he's appealing directly to hillary clinton. he wants to meet with the secretary of state face to face. his appeal to president obama as of right now though he's in the hands of a government that has jailed him in the past and considers him an enemy my of the state. >> so he's still in the hospital now? >> reporter: he's in the hospital and surrounded by guards. his health is not good. over the past months being under house arrest, he says he's been eat skpn not had full medical...
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and clinton arrives in bangladesh on saturday. i spoke earlier about this. david, you said the honor of the united states is at stake with the handling of mr. chen. how so? >> well, the united states has long been one of the foremost advocates for human rights in the world. we stood up against the soviet union and with china. we tried to do that with tiananmen square and the united states relationships are taking place with china in a broad array of issues. this is so simple and straightforward. it's the life of a hero who is blind. i think most americans will say when he comes into the u.s. embassy his protection is a matter of national honor for us. >> nick, you believe if he disappears again so to speak the obama administration will be humiliated? >> absolutely. yeah. i mean, obama administration had him under their protection. and he left the extracting promises from the chinese foreign ministry which is a more dovish element of the chinese government. now he's in the hands of the security forces. >> i mean, do you think the u.s. is being up front when t
and clinton arrives in bangladesh on saturday. i spoke earlier about this. david, you said the honor of the united states is at stake with the handling of mr. chen. how so? >> well, the united states has long been one of the foremost advocates for human rights in the world. we stood up against the soviet union and with china. we tried to do that with tiananmen square and the united states relationships are taking place with china in a broad array of issues. this is so simple and...
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also, robert reich, former labor secretary in the clinton administration, economist and professor of public policy at the university of california at berkeley. secretary rice, let me start with you on the terror front and the obama administration. do you buy david axelrod saying that president obama labeled it terror the next day? >> well, it didn't sound from that context as if he labeled it as terrorism the next day, anderson. but it does seem credible to me that the white house is sharing with the public what it knows when it knows. it's very difficult to get good information immediately and as this issue becomes clearer, i think the white house has made a credible effort to tell the americans what it, in fact, knows about it. >> ari fleischer, what about that? david axelrod is also saying look, an investigation, you have to be prudent, you're president of the united states, you can't jump to conclusions. >> i have a fair amount of sympathy. i stood on that podium at the white house in the case of attacks on our country. you have to wait until you have all the facts to speak. but
also, robert reich, former labor secretary in the clinton administration, economist and professor of public policy at the university of california at berkeley. secretary rice, let me start with you on the terror front and the obama administration. do you buy david axelrod saying that president obama labeled it terror the next day? >> well, it didn't sound from that context as if he labeled it as terrorism the next day, anderson. but it does seem credible to me that the white house is...
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and there was this moment when he debated hillary clinton. let's take a look. >> he's very likeable. i agree with that. i don't think i'm that bad. >> you're likeable enough, hillary. >> i appreciate that. >> a fine line between, you know, putting your opponent on notice and not appearing to be mean. >> yes. the thing about that clip is she's so self-effacing and good, and he comes back, barely makes eye contact, sort of writing as he makes his line. it's a contrast between the two of them that really hurts him in that clip. >> especially in the double box. professor schroeder, thank you for being with us and patrick millsaps. we'll be watching tomorrow. it will be fascinating. 50 million people expected to watch. 150 million people killed in syria today. we'll tell you what an opposition spokesman is saying about the foreign minister's call for a dialogue next. >>> susan hendricks back with the "360" news and business bulletin. >> another deadly day in syria. an opposition group says at least 150 people have been killed in violence throughou
and there was this moment when he debated hillary clinton. let's take a look. >> he's very likeable. i agree with that. i don't think i'm that bad. >> you're likeable enough, hillary. >> i appreciate that. >> a fine line between, you know, putting your opponent on notice and not appearing to be mean. >> yes. the thing about that clip is she's so self-effacing and good, and he comes back, barely makes eye contact, sort of writing as he makes his line. it's a...
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he said that he wants hillary clinton to take him back on the plane with her. it seems perfectly clear. >> he's had a change of heart. we are having conversations with him. i'm not going to prejudge the conversations and i'm not going to speculate from this podium, again, in washington on how this -- on any possible outcome. >> well, as we said this is a high-stakes issue for china and the u.s. last night, chinese state television blacked out our signal and it was restored after the story ended. you can see it go back to the program once our report on the story ended. as we mentioned we'll keep a picture from cnn china in the bottom of the screen. we think it's worth noting since this is world press freedom day. stan grant joins me now. it just went to black, as ayou saw. we've just now been censored in china. you spoke to chen again today. what did he tell you, stan? >> reporter: yeah. he's very resolute, anderson. there's one message here and that is he wants to get out of china. there's no debate about that. there's no doubt about that. there's no confusion
he said that he wants hillary clinton to take him back on the plane with her. it seems perfectly clear. >> he's had a change of heart. we are having conversations with him. i'm not going to prejudge the conversations and i'm not going to speculate from this podium, again, in washington on how this -- on any possible outcome. >> well, as we said this is a high-stakes issue for china and the u.s. last night, chinese state television blacked out our signal and it was restored after the...